MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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